Advertised from 7 April 2026

Role

Hemat Gryffe Women’s Aid supports women, children and young people experiencing domestic abuse, forced marriage and honour-based abuse primarily from the Asian, Black and Minority Ethnic community. We provide refuge accommodation, follow on and outreach services for women and children.

We have a vacant post for a women’s worker to support women experiencing domestic abuse or who have experienced domestic abuse. It is essential that you have knowledge and understanding of the impact of domestic abuse upon women.

A suitable qualification that meets the needs of the Scottish Social Servies Council (SSSC) housing support registration is required otherwise training will be provided to allow you to achieve this qualification.  

The nature of our work requires a commitment to a feminist analysis of domestic abuse and values of Hemat Gryffe Women’s Aid.

Application notes

A completed application form or a Curriculum Vitae (CV) are acceptable (see the cover letter for more information).

Closing Date: 30 April 2026 at 5pm

Funder: Scottish Government, Delivering Equally Safe Fund.

An application pack can be obtained by emailing recruitment@hematgryffe.org.uk or by visiting the organization website www.hematgryffe.org.uk.

Please note: Hemat Gryffe Women’s Aid is an Equal Opportunities Employer and positively welcomes applications from women from all sections of the community. Only women need apply under Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010. Successful applicants will be subjected to disclosure check through the PVG Scheme.